Abstract:Patient: Female, 14Final Diagnosis: Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreasSymptoms: NoneMedication: —Clinical Procedure: —Specialty: RadiologyObjective:Rare diseaseBackground:Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN) is a rare tumor frequently found in the head or tail of the pancreas. It mainly presents in young women between the 2nd and 3rd decades of life. A predilection for African Americans and Asians has been observed and is rarely reported in children. Most patients are symptomatic, with abdominal pa… Show more
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